Port Jefferson

A working harbor. A lively village.

Port Jefferson’s downtown meets a deep harbor, where the ferry and waterfront activity remain part of everyday village life. Shops, restaurants, and the harborfront park sit beneath residential streets that climb the surrounding hills.

Historic houses and later residences offer different perspectives on the village and water. The contrast between the active center and the hillside neighborhoods is a defining feature. This guide focuses on Port Jefferson Village, distinct from neighboring Port Jefferson Station.